{"id":4248,"date":"2011-04-18T16:47:11","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T21:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=4248"},"modified":"2011-04-19T12:46:19","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T17:46:19","slug":"and-i-think-itll-be-a-long-long-time-till-playoffs-come-around-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=4248","title":{"rendered":"And I think it&#8217;ll be a long long time till playoffs come around again&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/disp\/story.mpl\/sports\/bk\/bkn\/7527132.html\">Rick Adelman is apparently out as head coach of the Houston Rockets.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It isn&#8217;t clear if he was pushed or jumped: the <strong>HouChron <\/strong>story is still crediting &#8220;a person with knowledge of the decision&#8221; and says &#8220;Adelman and Rockets general manager Daryl Morey failed to reach agreements on how they would continue to work together&#8221;, which makes it sound like a &#8220;you can&#8217;t fire me, I quit&#8221; situation. (Edited to add 4\/19: the current version of the linked article seems to confirm this.)<\/p>\n<p>(Actually, I have no idea if this is good or bad for the Rockets playoff chances. I just couldn&#8217;t resist working in a<del><\/del> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6g8v2RNLHr0\">Kate Bush<\/a> reference.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rick Adelman is apparently out as head coach of the Houston Rockets. It isn&#8217;t clear if he was pushed or jumped: the HouChron story is still crediting &#8220;a person with knowledge of the decision&#8221; and says &#8220;Adelman and Rockets general manager Daryl Morey failed to reach agreements on how they would continue to work together&#8221;, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clippings","category-firings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4248"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4250,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4248\/revisions\/4250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}